Shiya Surname
Approximately 2,772 people bear this surname
Shiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,075 | 1:61,612 | 4,591 |
| India | 328 | 1:2,338,614 | 76,269 |
| South Africa | 185 | 1:292,852 | 28,409 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Shiya (8,524) may also be a first name.
Shiya Demographics
Average Shiya Salary in
United States
$39,600 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shiya (Bengali: শিয়া, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﺤﻴﻪ, Hindi: शिया, Marathi: सीया, Oriya: ଶିୟ) is found most in Japan. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 157,750th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,628,985 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Shiya are found; 75 percent are found in East Asia and 75 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Shiya is also the 68,204th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 8,524 people.
Shiya is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 2,075 people, or 1 in 61,612. In Japan it is primarily found in: Niigata Prefecture, where 37 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 10 percent reside. Beside Japan this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in India, where 12 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.
Shiya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shiya surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.
The amount Shiya earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 45.59% less than the national average, earning R 129,288 per year and in United States they earn 8.22% less than the national average, earning $39,600 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shiya in the Bengali language | ||
| শিয়া | siya | - |
| Shiya in the Hindi language | ||
| शिया | siya | 93.79 |
| शीया | siya | 2.68 |
| सिया | siya | 2.04 |
| षिया | siya | 0.25 |
| शिय | siya | 0.2 |
| शीय | siya | 0.1 |
| सीया | siya | 0.05 |
| शिपा | sipa | 0.05 |
| श्ीया | siya | 0.05 |
| क्षिया | ksiya | 0.05 |
| Shiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିୟ | siya | 89.74 |
| ଶୀୟା | siya | 7.69 |
| ଶିୟା | siya | 2.56 |
| Shiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﺤﻴﻪ | ashyh | 60 |
| ﺃﺳﺤﻴﻪ | ashyh | 30 |
| ﺍﺳﺤﻲ | ashy | 10 |
| Shiya in the Marathi language | ||
| सीया | siya | 50 |
| शीया | siya | 50 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shiya
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